Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 12
Cover Image
Spatial Activity and Labour Market Patterns
Russo, Giovanni; Reggiani, Aura; Nijkamp, Peter - Tinbergen Instituut - 2005
The spatial activity patterns of firms in a multi-regional system are closely connected with the structure and evolution of regional labour markets. Based on an extensive data set (cross-section) on commuting flows in Germany, this paper aims to identify the relationship between entrepreneurial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011255458
Cover Image
Modelling the Entrepreneurial Space-Economy: an overview
Nijkamp, Peter; Wissen, Leo van - VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics, Business … - 2004
The aim of this paper is to review recent contributions to the study of entrepreneurship and firm dynamics from a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005150695
Cover Image
Migrant Entrepreneurship from the Perspective of Cultural Diversity
Sahin, Mediha; Nijkamp, Peter; Baycan-Levent, Tuzin - VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics, Business … - 2006
The phenomenon of migrant entrepreneurship refers to business activities undertaken by migrants with a specific socio …-cultural and ethnic background or migrant origin. The studies on migrant entrepreneurship in both the US and Europe have recognized … the significant share of immigrants in SME activities. In the context of migrant entrepreneurship several scholars have …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005150720
Cover Image
COLOURFUL ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN DUTCH CITIES: A REVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF BUSINESS PERFORMANCE
Sahin, Mediha; Todiras, Alina; Nijkamp, Peter - In: Regional Science Inquiry 3 (2011) 2, pp. 179-197
Entrepreneurship has clearly evolved as a critical element in the organization and restructuring of modern economies …, governments have acknowledged and started promoting the role of entrepreneurship in stimulating economic growth and development …. After an exposition of entrepreneurship and migrant entrepreneurship, the urban orientation of this new form of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010546990
Cover Image
Business dynamics as the source of counterurbanisation: an empirical analysis of Turkey
Akgun, Aliye Ahu; Baycan-Levent, Tuzin; Nijkamp, Peter - In: International Journal of Sustainable Development 13 (2010) 1/2, pp. 200-215
special focus on entrepreneurship, at the NUTS II level. Data used in this study are obtained from the Turkish Statistical … Institute. To determine the link between counterurbanisation and entrepreneurship, a multivariate statistical technique, viz … counterurbanisation and entrepreneurship. The results suggest that, in Turkey, the major motivation still remains the pursuit of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010669547
Cover Image
Migrant Entrepreneurship from the Perspective of Cultural Diversity
Sahin, Mediha; Nijkamp, Peter; Baycan-Levent, Tuzin - Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en … - 2006
The phenomenon of migrant entrepreneurship refers to business activities undertaken by migrants with a specific socio …-cultural and ethnic background or migrant origin. The studies on migrant entrepreneurship in both the US and Europe have recognized … the significant share of immigrants in SME activities. In the context of migrant entrepreneurship several scholars have …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010782860
Cover Image
Multicultural Diversity and Migrant Entrepreneurship: The Case of the Netherlands
Sahin, Mediha; Nijkamp, Peter; Baycan-Levent, Tuzin - Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en … - 2006
With the advent of the era of mass migration in Europe, the issue of cultural diversity (CD ) has gained increasing social and political interest. There is a changing and often contradictory relationship between immigration, the increasing CD as a result of migration, and the development of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010783029
Cover Image
Modelling the Entrepreneurial Space-Economy: an overview
Nijkamp, Peter; Wissen, Leo van - Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en … - 2004
The aim of this paper is to review recent contributions to the study of entrepreneurship and firm dynamics from a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010783251
Cover Image
Multicultural Diversity and Migrant Entrepreneurship: The Case of the Netherlands
Sahin, Mediha; Nijkamp, Peter; Baycan-Levent, Tuzin - VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics, Business … - 2006
With the advent of the era of mass migration in Europe, the issue of cultural diversity (CD ) has gained increasing social and political interest. There is a changing and often contradictory relationship between immigration, the increasing CD as a result of migration, and the development of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005795746
Cover Image
Spatial Activity and Labour Market Patterns
Russo, Giovanni; Reggiani, Aura; Nijkamp, Peter - Tinbergen Institute - 2005
The spatial activity patterns of firms in a multi-regional system are closely connected with the structure and evolution of regional labour markets. Based on an extensive data set (cross-section) on commuting flows in Germany, this paper aims to identify the relationship between entrepreneurial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005137391